Новости за 15.03.2023

Meta CEO Mark Zuckerberg highlighted the success of in-person engineers over remote workers, making his points in a memo Tuesday.

A new artificial intelligence tool from OpenAI looks to have successfully tricked someone into doing its bidding, potentially moving the world one step closer to a day when robots rule over people.

Actor Rainn Wilson, who appeared in the TV series "The Office," unleashed a tweet on March 11 that quickly became front-page news in some sectors, as he acknowledged a bias in our entertainment spheres.

Philippine and U.S. troops will hold a wide-range set of joint drills next month in flashpoint locations that could be strategically vital in potential conflict with China.

Rep. Marjorie Taylor Greene on Wednesday said operatives from a Mexican smuggling cartel planted an explosive device on the U.S. side of the border, endangering Border Patrol agents.

Former Los Angeles Mayor Eric Garcetti was confirmed Wednesday by a divided Senate as the nation's next ambassador to India, 20 months after he was first nominated by President Joe Biden and after weathering doubts about his truthfulness in a sexual harassment scandal involving a top adviser during his time at City Hall.

A car that hit teens riding three stolen horses left one 14-year-old rider and two of the horses dead.

Sen. Ted Cruz, Texas Republican, called on Stanford officials to reprimand the students who last week shouted down a speech by a conservative federal judge, as well as fire the administrator who scolded the guest speaker instead of the agitators.

The Senate is advancing a vote to repeal two decades-old Iraq War authorizations as lawmakers on both sides of the aisle push to reclaim congressional war powers 20 years after the last invasion by U.S. troops.

Who is too big to fail -- is it the banks, or is it really the Democratic Party ("Biden rushes to bail out Silicon Valley, continues to ignore East Palestine," web, March 13)?

Homeland Security does not have "operational control" of the border, the top Border Patrol agent told Congress Wednesday, contradicting the words of his boss, Homeland Security Secretary Alejandro Mayorkas.

When Mark Zuckerberg renamed his Facebook and Instagram company Meta in 2021, a few people noted in passing that "meta" translates to "dead" in Hebrew.

Senate Majority Leader Charles E. Schumer came out swinging Wednesday against an energy package from House Republicans, blasting the legislation as a "dead-on-arrival and unserious proposal" for Senate Democrats.

A Japanese celebrity gossip YouTuber became the first person expelled from Japan's parliament in over 70 years Wednesday after never showing up for work.

After days of administration promises that there would be no bank bailout, we learn that there is indeed a bailout in the works ("Biden's 'bailout' a step toward government control of banking system, economists say," web, March 13).

New artificial intelligence tools will let lobbyists hack the lawmaking process and insert unnoticed text that benefits hidden power brokers, a pair of Harvard-based technologists say.

A Texas woman hasn't been able to walk after a robber body-slammed her to the pavement outside of a Houston shopping center.

The San Francisco Board of Supervisors came under pressure Tuesday to accept a draft proposal on reparations that includes $5 million for each eligible Black adult resident, a budget-busting figure increasingly embraced by supporters as the baseline.

TikTok may split from its Chinese-owned parent company, ByteDance, to deal with privacy concerns in the U.S. about the video-sharing app.

President Biden just signed an executive order on gun control he said would move America "as close as we can to universal background checks without new legislation," as well as push for widespread adoption of "red-flag" laws. Make way for the pen and phone presidency.

The Biden administration on Wednesday outlined its effort to implement signature legislation that allows Medicare to negotiate the price of drugs for the first time and slashes costs of other drugs that seniors rely on.

Brazilian federal agents aboard three helicopters descended on an illegal mining site on Tuesday in the Amazon rainforest. They were met with gunfire, and the shooters escaped, leaving behind an increasingly familiar find for authorities: Starlink internet units.

A remarkable turnaround from a year ago lands Maryland as an eight-seed in the NCAA Tournament. When they kick off the first full day of March Madness Thursday, a familiar name -- but not necessarily in basketball -- awaits: West Virginia.

A special prosecutor who doubles as a state legislator is stepping down from her role in the manslaughter case against actor Alec Baldwin in the death of a cinematographer on a New Mexico film set.

Honduras leader Castro says government will seek to establish relations with China, implying end of ties with Taiwan.